Drouth Ravages North Midwest amid Wildfires and Heat
Chicago reports nationwide drought effects across Wisconsin Illinois and nearby areas. Fires sweep Kenosha Racine Walworth counties and northern Illinois while wells dry up and cattle suffer. Typhoid dysentery and heat strain residents. crops fade and fences burn as lakes and springs run low and towns brace for further hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Madison
Bloomington
la Michigan
Mirsisaiysy River
Wisconsin
Kenosha
Racine
Walworth
Illinois
Various World Facts Highlight 19th Century Notes
A digest of miscellaneous items notes vast land ownership in Colorado by aliens, Winnipeg as a Sabbath hub, the University of Kings College Nova Scotia’s Oxford like charter, a new humorous drawing by undertakers’ press, large lighthouses in Sydney and Paris, and Buchtel College donations led by John B. Buchtel including a record senior class and a health setback.
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Colorado
Springfield Union
Winnipeg
Manitoba
University of Kings College
Windsor
Nova Scotia
IZSS
University of Oxford
John B. Buchtel
Ohio
Buchtel College
Akron
Buchtel
Michigan fires rage across counties destroying property
Fires burn across Michigan from Grand Haven to Cedar Springs and Coleman. Cedar trees, fences, barns and hotel premises at Garden City and Big Bay de Noque suffer significant damage as winds shift fighting continues in Kent County and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Grand Haven
Burch
Cedar Springs
Coleman
Cheboygan
Garden City
Big Bay de Noque
Robert A.macdonald
Kent County
Sand Lake
West Virginia Tragedy At Point Pleasant
A gunshot ends a love triangle at Miss Eunice Laidley’s home as Bradley Townsend wins her hand after a draw. Amos, suspected of the shooting, remains missing. The report also lists manufactured items and treasury bullion costs from 1887 with various names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
W. Vaj
Bradley
Eunice Laidley Beck
Miss Laidley
Bradley Townsend
Amos
Lucziet
Amios
Br Townsend
Markets Report Price List Across Cities and Goods
Market prices listed for wheat corn oats rye flaxseed timothy hay lard butter pork and dairy across cities including Carcago New York Minneapolis Paun and Duruts with No 2 and No 1 grade notes and varied cents per unit. Prices show regional spreads and commodity ranges for grains seeds meats and dairy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney
New York
Milwaukee
Chicago
Minneapolis
Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer Endorsed
A newspaper note endorses Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer as a remedy for dandruff and hair color restoration. A separate item reports the death of Vice Consul General Miller in Rio de Janeiro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
State Department
Miller
Rio de Janeiro
Painless Regulation and Gentle Medicines
A discussion favors minimal remedies for irregularities with painless action. Stomach bitters and bitters laxatives are described as mild yet effective for constipation by stimulating digestion and the intestines without forcing natural processes. M Ferry’s note to his seconds expresses readiness to support arbitration involving Gen. Boulanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ferry
Gen. Boulanger
St. Joseph Academy Highlighted as St Paul Educational Center
Article extols St Paul as a growing educational hub noting the Academy of St Joseph on Nelson and Western Ave as a premier girls school. It describes the vast stone building, modern amenities, broad curriculum, and strong regional enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Academy of St
St. Joseph's Acadecy
St. Joseph's , St. Paul
Bethlehem Academy Promotes Solid Female Education
An item on Bethlehem Academy at Faribault Minnesota run by Dominican Sisters. It notes steam heat, modern conveniences, and a mild but firm governance for young ladies with parental assurances and application to the Superioress. Also mentions Wilfred Laurier as Liberal leader in the Dominion and various medicinal advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
Knights of Labor
New England
John Clay
Lexingy
Mr. Clay
Marriebout
Daniel J. Bush
Maj
Baah
Ededy
Kinney
Bethlehem Academy
Dominican Sisters
Faribault
Minn
Wilfred Laurier
Mr. Blake
Dominion
Waltham Watches Offer Timekeeping Excellence
Waltham Watches have stood the test of over 30 years and are praised as the best pocket timekeepers. The American Waltham Watch Company highlights improved Crescents Street and Appleton, Tracy & Co grades, adds new ones, and features the Gold Waltham Watch with the Waltham Breguet Hair Spring. All watches bear the word WALTHAM on case and movement and are sold by first-class jewelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Waltham Watch Company
America
Crescent Street
Appleton, Tracy & Co
Waltham
Waltham Breguet
Waltham Watch Company
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Mississippi
Illnois
Rock Island
South Englewood
Washington Heights
Owatonna
Childern
Seymour
Henry
Janesville
Canada
Northwestern
Minnapolis
R.C. Wilkins
Northfield
Winona
L. B. Scott
Albert Lea
Hasting
Lewis van Inwegen & Son
L. 8
Follett
Blaine
Cork
Dublin
I. Seligman
Mast Saginaw
Mich
Harvey Willis
Oswego
N. Y
Rawlinson
Neillsville
Wis
George Curtis Lee
Washington and Lee University of Virginia
Robert E. Lee
Jerry Wayels
St. Louis
Thomas Baldwin
Sanfrau
Barney McKernan
Frank McDonald
Chiia Hoel
James O'Brien
Jacob Feldtman
William Zimmerman
Mat de Fore
Lake Superior
Baraga
Marquette
Minnesota
Clearfield
Stevens County
Dakota
Brookfield
Moody County
Trent
Ferry
C. J. Newhouser
J. Buchanan
Soga
N. E. Llinds
Arpavile
M. R. Clancy
Colvin
H. H. Stand
Uidercaking Fraternity
Sydney
Austriia
Palais d’ Industrie
Paris
San Jose
Cal
West Virginia
Anderson
de Brock
Greenwood
Ft Whittemore
Sae
Fis
Grace Falls
J. B. Winn
Watertown
Treasury
Dilies Vestauneusee
Artes Ap
Campbell County
Dakota—Fairerson
Bensit
Owen
Nellie BE. Marshall
Brandon
Piso
Frazer Axle Grenge
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
Buffalo
Hiawatha
Port Huron
Midh
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
N.Y
Brooks, Alias
Maxwell
Justice Miller
Pierce
California Wheat Clique
Massachusetts
Lake City
A. P. Kirkland
Ayers
Allen
Sore
Calumet and
Hecla
Foots
Ely
Boston
Waltham Watches
Procter & Gamble
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